Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Smith, Barbara, 1949 December 28-
2. Appelt, Ursula

Description

1. xxiii, 281 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. [Women and gender in early modern England, 1500-1750]

Uniform title

1. Women and gender in early modern England, 1500-1750.

Subject

1. 1500-1700
2. English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
3. English poetry > Women authors > History and criticism
4. Women and literature > England > History > 17th century
5. Feminism and literature > England > History > 17th century
6. Literature and society > England > History > 17th century
7. Feminist poetry, English > History and criticism
8. Women in literature
9. Sex role in literature
10. English poetry > Early modern
11. English poetry > Women authors
12. Feminism and literature
13. Feminist poetry, English
14. Literature and society
15. Women and literature
16. England

Genre/Form

1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
2. History.

Contents

1. Widow, prophet, and poet: lyrical self-figurations in Katherine Austen's 'Book M' (1664) / Pamela Hammons -- 'Public' and 'private' in Aphra Behn's miscellanies: women writers, print, and manuscript / Anne Russell -- 'Household affaires are the opium of the soul': Damaris Masham and the necessity of women's poetry / Margaret J.M. Ezell -- Mary Wroth's guilty 'secrett art': the poetics of jealousy in Pamphilia to amphilanthus / Clare R. Kinney -- 'An emblem of themselves, in plum or pear': poetry, the female body and the country house / Jacqueline Pearson -- 'So may I with the Psalmist truly say': early modern Englishwomen's psalm discourse / Margaret P. Hannay -- The plural voices of Anne Askew / Joan Pong Linton -- Mary Sidney and gendered strategies for the writing of poetry / Shannon Miller -- 'Subdu'd by you': states of friendship and friends of the state in Katherine Philips's poetry / Andrew Shifflett -- 'First fruits of a woman's wit': authorial self-construction of English Renaissance women poets / Helen Wilcox -- A rhetoric of innocence: the poetry of Katherine Philips, 'The matchless Orinda' / Bronwen Price -- 'Very like a fiction': some early biographies of Aphra Behn / Jeslyn Medoff.

Call number

1. JFE 01-5983

Note

1. Series statement on jacket.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional formats (note)

1. Also issued online.

Title

1. Write or be written : early modern women poets and cultural constraints / edited by Barbara Smith and Ursula Appelt.

Publisher

1. Aldershot, Hants : Ashgate, [2001]

Copyright date

1. ©2001

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. [Women and gender in early modern England, 1500-1750]
2. Women and gender in early modern England, 1500-1750.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional formats

1. Also issued online.

Connect to:

1. Table of contents

Chronological term

1. 1500-1700

Added author

1. Smith, Barbara, 1949 December 28- editor.
2. Appelt, Ursula, editor.

Other form:

1. Online version: Write or be written. Aldershot, Hants ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, ©2001 (OCoLC)606543752

LCCN

1. 00048475

ISBN

1. 184014288X (alk. paper)
2. 9781840142884 (alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 01-5983